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Systematic Review of Home Telemonitoring for Chronic Diseases: The Evidence Base

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Home telemonitoring of chronic diseases seems to be a promising patient management approach that produces accurate and reliable data, empowers patients, influences their attitudes and behaviors, and potentially improves their medical conditions.
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This article is published in Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.The article was published on 2007-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 762 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cost effectiveness & Cochrane Library.

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Unit Costs of Health and Social Care 2014

TL;DR: The 2014 edition of the PSSRU Unit-Costs series as mentioned in this paper is the latest volume in a well-established series bringing together information from a variety of sources to estimate national unit costs for a wide range of health and social care services.
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Synthesizing information systems knowledge: A typology of literature reviews

TL;DR: A typology of review types is developed and descriptive insight into the most common reviews found in top IS journals is provided to encourage researchers who start a review to use the typology to position their contribution.
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Effectiveness of telemedicine: A systematic review of reviews

TL;DR: Reviewers point to a continuing need for larger studies of telemedicine as controlled interventions, and more focus on patients' perspectives, economic analyses and on teleMedicine innovations as complex processes and ongoing collaborative achievements.
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The Rise of Consumer Health Wearables: Promises and Barriers

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Care Coordination/Home Telehealth: The Systematic Implementation of Health Informatics, Home Telehealth, and Disease Management to Support the Care of Veteran Patients with Chronic Conditions

TL;DR: Routine analysis of data obtained for quality and performance purposes from a cohort of 17,025 CCHT patients shows the benefits of a 25% reduction in numbers of bed days of care, 19% reduction of numbers of hospital admissions, and mean satisfaction score rating of 86% after enrolment into the program.
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Systematic Reviews: Synthesis of Best Evidence for Clinical Decisions

TL;DR: Patients' inquiries about breast cancer screening and exercise treatment for claudication highlight the need for a concise, current, rigorous synthesis of the best available evidence on each of these topics: in brief, a systematic review.
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Assessing telemedicine: a systematic review of the literature

TL;DR: Relatively convincing evidence of effectiveness was found only for teleradiology, teleneurosurgery, telepsychiatry, transmission of echocardiographic images, and the use of electronic referrals enabling e-mail consultations and video conferencing between primary and secondary health care providers.
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Noninvasive home telemonitoring for patients with heart failure at high risk of recurrent admission and death: the Trans-European Network-Home-Care Management System (TEN-HMS) study.

TL;DR: Whether home telemonitoring (HTM) improves outcomes compared with nurse telephone support and usual care for patients with heart failure who are at high risk of hospitalization or death is sought.
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What is the evidence releated to the early detection of chronic conditions in human diseases?

The evidence regarding the early detection of chronic conditions in human diseases through home telemonitoring is inconclusive.